10-letter words containing i, l, f
- half-liter — a unit of capacity equal to 500 cubic centimeters.
- half-miler — a half-mile race.
- half-price — at a 50% reduction in cost
- half-quire — 12 uniform sheets of paper.
- half-right — in accordance with what is good, proper, or just: right conduct.
- half-smile — a smile that is uncertain or short-lived
- half-title — Also called bastard title. the first printed page of certain books, appearing after the end papers and before the title page and containing only the title of the book.
- half-white — of the color of pure snow, of the margins of this page, etc.; reflecting nearly all the rays of sunlight or a similar light.
- halfwitted — Foolish or stupid.
- hangingfly — a small, long-legged scorpionfly of the family Bittacidae, resembling the crane fly but having four wings rather than two and hanging from leaves or twigs by the front or middle legs while using the hind legs to seize prey, mostly small flies.
- high flyer — a person who is extravagant or goes to extremes in aims, pretensions, opinions, etc.
- high-flown — extravagant in aims, pretensions, etc.
- high-flyer — a person who is extravagant or goes to extremes in aims, pretensions, opinions, etc.
- highflying — moving upward to or along at a considerable height: highflying planes.
- home field — A sports team's home field is their own playing field, as opposed to that of other teams.
- horrifical — Of or pertaining to horror.
- horseflies — Plural form of horsefly.
- hosts file — (networking) A text file on a networked computer used to associate host names with IP addresses. A hosts file contains lines consisting of whitespace-separated fields giving an IP address followed by list of host names or aliases associated with that address. The name resolution library software can use this file to look up the IP address for a host name. The hosts file is "/etc/hosts" on Unix and "C:\Windows\System32\drivers\etc\hosts" or "lmhosts" on Microsoft Windows, In most cases, hosts files have now been almost entirely replaced by DNS, in which distributed servers provide the same information. A hosts file can still be used to override DNS for testing purposes or other special situations.
- hounsfield — ˈGodfrey Newˌbold (ˈnuˌboʊld ) ; no̅oˈbōldˌ) 1919-2004; Brit. engineer & inventor: developed the CAT scanner
- houseflies — Plural form of housefly.
- hoverflies — Plural form of hoverfly.
- hydrofoils — Plural form of hydrofoil.
- ill-fitted — badly or uncomfortably fitted: an ill-fitted denture.
- ill-formed — badly formed.
- in a flash — very quickly, in an instant
- in lieu of — place; stead.
- infallible — absolutely trustworthy or sure: an infallible rule.
- infallibly — absolutely trustworthy or sure: an infallible rule.
- infamously — having an extremely bad reputation: an infamous city.
- infeasible — not feasible; impracticable.
- infeasibly — In a manner that\u2019s not feasible.
- infelicity — the quality or state of being unhappy; unhappiness.
- inferiorly — lower in station, rank, degree, or grade (often followed by to): a rank inferior to colonel.
- infernally — hellish; fiendish; diabolical: an infernal plot.
- inferrible — Obsolete form of inferable.
- infibulate — to stitch together the vulva of (a girl or woman), often after a clitoridectomy, in order to prevent intercourse.
- infidelity — marital disloyalty; adultery.
- infielders — Plural form of infielder.
- infiltrate — to filter into or through; permeate.
- infinitely — immeasurably great: an infinite capacity for forgiveness.
- inflamable — a former spelling of inflammable
- inflatable — capable of being inflated.
- inflations — Plural form of inflation.
- inflecting — Present participle of inflect.
- inflection — modulation of the voice; change in pitch or tone of voice.
- inflective — to modulate (the voice).
- inflexible — not flexible; incapable of or resistant to being bent; rigid: an inflexible steel rod.
- inflexibly — not flexible; incapable of or resistant to being bent; rigid: an inflexible steel rod.
- inflicting — to impose as something that must be borne or suffered: to inflict punishment.
- infliction — the act of inflicting.